The Paradox of Nuclear Power: Potential for Destruction and Life-Saving Uses

Explore the complex story of nuclear weapons, from their peak of 70,000 during the Cold War to the nearly 13,000 that exist today. Although the number has decreased, the modern bombs are significantly more powerful than their predecessors.
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